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Nights at the Circus

(1984)
A novel by

 
 
Awards
1985 British Fantasy Award for Best Novel (nominee)
1985 Locus Award for Best Fantasy Novel (nominee)
1984 BSFA Award for Best Novel (nominee)
1984 James Tait Black Memorial Prize

American journalist Jack Walser travels with an enchanted circus that features literate chimpanzees, tragic clowns, idealist brigands, a structuralist Siberian shaman, and a six-foot, two-inch blond aerialist who is part swan and part woman


Genre: Fantasy

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